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Two young fishers made all the right calls when their boat engine died in worsening weather off Vancouver Island. Their quick thinking and preparation turned a dangerous situation into a successful rescue story.
Emmy winner Jean Smart ignored chest pressure for months, thinking she was out of shape. Her decision to finally call her doctor led to emergency triple-bypass surgery that saved her life.
Business expert Codie Sanchez reveals the common speaking patterns that sabotage intelligent people in conversations. The fix is simpler than you think.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart debuts a new podcast that flips the true crime script, focusing not on tragedy but on the incredible resilience of survivors rebuilding their lives. The 48-episode series gives survivors a platform to share their own stories of healing and hope.
Top executives say innovation matters, but 90% admit they fail at it because employees fear making mistakes. Now forward-thinking companies are creating "fail-safe" cultures where smart risks get rewarded, not punished.
Survivor advocate Elizabeth Smart just competed in her first bodybuilding competition at 38, sharing a powerful message about reclaiming strength and refusing shame. Her journey from trauma survivor to advocate to bodybuilder shows the many forms healing can take.
A new $20 billion smart city focused on AI research and agricultural technology is breaking ground in southern Malaysia, creating a tech hub that could transform the region. The ambitious project aims to attract global professionals and boost innovation across Southeast Asia.
While most countries debate whether to allow AI in schools, Estonia is teaching 48,000 students and 6,700 teachers how to use it wisely. Their AI Leap program turns chatbots into critical thinking coaches instead of answer machines.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 in 2002, now competes in bodybuilding to celebrate her body after years of trauma. Four competitions in, she's found unexpected confidence and self-acceptance.
New technology lets electric vehicles charge smartly, avoiding power grid overload and saving up to $400 per car annually. The breakthrough means twice as many EVs can use existing power lines before expensive upgrades are needed.
California homes and businesses could slash peak electricity demand by up to 8.75 GW by 2030 just by using smart thermostats, EV chargers, and other devices that respond to electricity prices. The best part? Customers would save more money on their electric bills than the equipment costs.
Colombia showcased its people-first approach to urban technology at the World Governments Summit, earning recognition as Latin America's leader in equitable smart city development. The nation's $163.5 million investment combines AI governance, green infrastructure, and 20,000 tech scholarships to prove innovation can deliver both efficiency and inclusion.
Finland's city of Tampere just beat out 57 other European destinations to win the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2026 title. The lakeside city earned top honors for combining sustainability, digital innovation, accessibility, and cultural richness into one unforgettable visitor experience.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart is creating space for others to share their healing journeys. Her new podcast debuts next week, featuring survivors of abductions, assaults, and other traumatic events.
Child safety advocate Elizabeth Smart revealed she's been competing in bodybuilding competitions, overcoming deep fears about judgment to share her empowering new journey. The survivor of a traumatic kidnapping says the experience helped her recognize feelings familiar to too many survivors.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 and held captive for nine months, now uses her story to help other survivors feel less alone. Her new Netflix documentary reveals how she transformed shame into advocacy and why sharing survivor stories matters more than ever.
Israel's top transportation summit brought together global leaders and homegrown innovators to tackle the hardest challenge in smart mobility: moving from pilot projects to real-world deployment. Tesla's Elon Musk joined by video to praise Israel's innovation leadership while Israeli companies demonstrated technologies already saving lives worldwide.
More than a decade after Google Glass flopped, Google is trying again with AI-powered smart glasses launching this autumn. The new glasses will feature a camera, built-in speakers, and hands-free Gemini AI assistance.
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A South African company has created a smart geyser device that could save the national grid from peak-hour strain while cutting electricity costs. The technology is already rolling out across major cities.
Kazakhstan and Japan are joining forces to transform urban living through cutting-edge Smart City technology. The partnership could reshape how millions experience city life across Central Asia.
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